2008 Flu Clinics - Click here for the schedule for the flu clinics in this county. Please also try NJ Influenza, or the Find A Flu Shot Now! site.

211 Non-Emergency Helpline - New Jersey residents in need of health and human services, community resources and governmental assistance are now just a three-digit telephone call away form the information they need. All they have to do is pickup a telephone and dial 2-1-1. The service is available 24 hours a day, confidential, multilingual and accessible to the hearing impaired.

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services - Lists services and gives the Division's address and phone number.

CAMConnect - CAMConnect: Linking Communities with Information is devoted to creating a learning partnership in Camden, New Jersey, with the belief that sharing and using data will lead to informed decisions and better policy making to support the improved quality of life of all Camden citizens.

Camden Area Health Education Center - The Camden AHEC is committed to improving the health of the medically underserved - the ethnic and culturally diverse, the aged, the poor, the very young, the unemployed, the homeless and the uninsured. Particular emphasis is on providing services in the communities of Camden and Camden and Burlington Counties. See if they have a program for you.

Camden County Cancer Resources - The New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection Screening Program (NJCEED) is part of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. NJCEED provides comprehensive screening services for breast, cervical, prostate, and colorectal cancer.

Camden County Division of Senior Services - Lists services and gives the Division's address and phone number.

Camden County Library Community Information File - Enter your search terms to look for local organizations.    Information, when available, includes name, address, brief description, phone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, contact person, hours, program eligibility, and fees.

Camden County Mosquito Commission - Provides a description of the Commission's activities, including various types of mosquito control. A link is provided to "New Jersey Mosquitoes: Biology and Control" at the Entomology Department at Cook College.

Camden County Public Health and Safety - Includes Health Alerts, links to the Departments of Health & Human Services and Public Safety, poison control, KidCare, clinics, and more.

Camden County United Way - United Way of Camden County is a non-profit organization that brings together all our community’s resources to help build healthy children, strong families and safe neighborhoods. With the help of local experts, residents, service recipients, service providers, volunteers, individual, business and foundation supporters, we strategically address our community’s most pressing problems.

Communicable Disease Unit - This unit offers services to prevent the spread of disease. There are specific programs dealing with AIDS/HIV, Tuberculosis Control, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Rabies Control, and Reportable Diseases.

Community Outreach Health Programs - Cancer screenings, diabetes testing, well baby exams, immunizations, lead poisoning prevention programs, and other programs are provided in this county.

County Health Status Profiles - Statistics on population, births, deaths,and diseases.

County Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator - Find out about recycling issues here, especially for dangerous materials such as batteries, herbicides, paints, etc. Select your county from the list at the left of the page.

Division of Environmental Health - Through the Camden County Division of Environmental Health, numerous programs and services are offered. They include programs dealing with air pollution, food and restaurant related services and inspections, hazardous materials (emergency response to spills, etc.), noise pollution, public bathing inspections, septic systems/water/sewer systems and preapproval of new systems, solid waste inspections, youth camp inspections, multiple housing unit inspections, kennels/pet shops, nuisance complaints, rodent/insect control inspections and extermination activities.

Emergency Services for Seniors - Need help in a housing, utilities or nutrition emergency, click here to find help.

Food Surveillance Program - Afraid you have contracted food poisoning? If so, click here to report it.

Health and Human Services - The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services offers a wide variety of programs and services for you and your family.

Medical Day Care Centers - Click here for location information.

NJ Division of Mental Health Designated Psychiatric/Crisis Screening Centers - Contains a listing by county of the designated psychiatric centers.

NJHelps - NJHelps is a free and easy way for you to prescreen for 8 programs that are available to help you and your family. NJHelps is private, we do not ask who you are and we do not share your information with anyone. NJHelps will tell you where to go for help and what to bring with you, after you have answered all the questions.

NJ Hospitals by County - The New Jersey Hosptial Association maintains a directory of member and non-member hospitals.

OATS - The O.A.T.S. Program, which stands for Older Adult Traffic Safety, was instituted to help the older citizens of the community to find safer ways of travel, such as alternate forms of transportation, and general safety tips on their own driving.

Protective Services - Social workers assess complaints for abuse, neglect and exploitation for older persons residing in their own homes, apartments or with others in private residences in the community. Staff provides or arranges for services necessary to protect vulnerable adults.

Public Safety and Juvenile Justice - The Camden County Department of Public Safety offers a wide variety of programs and services for the safety and protection of you and your family. Freeholder Joseph Ripa, is the Freeholder Liason to the Department and Herb Steelman is the Department Director.

Regional Health Centers - Click here for location information.

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Camden County - Describes the Extension's services, including its Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP).

WIC - Womens, Infants and Childrens nutrition services are offered here.

Last Updated: May 2005